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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,679.80, 494,471.10 and 93,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,679.80, 494,471.10 and 93,046.40 is: 139,555.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,679.80 : 494,471.10 = 93,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,679.80/494,471.10 = 93,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,679.80x = 494,471.10 × 93,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,679.80x = 46,008,755,759.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,008,755,759.04/329,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,555.88

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